The 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, a beacon of luxury and technology, is part of the seventh-generation that started in 2021. It's offered with several powertrains, including a turbocharged 3.0L inline-six making 429 horsepower (S 500) and a twin-turbo 4.0L V8 producing 496 horsepower (S 580), both paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission and 4MATIC all-wheel drive. The interior boasts a 12.8 inch OLED touchscreen, bringing a new level of connectivity with MBUX infotainment system complemented by Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. Safety and assistance features include driver assistance package, featuring active steering assist, active lane change assist, route-based speed adaptation and active blind spot assist. A plug-in hybrid variant with an electric range of approximately 60 miles is expected later in the model year.